Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-300mm (F3.0-5.9) lens
- 201g - 105 x 59 x 29mm
- Revealed January 2011
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-840mm (F3.4-6.9) lens
- 330g - 114 x 72 x 41mm
- Revealed January 2019
- Replaced the Nikon A900
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Overview
In this article, we will be contrasting the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon A1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by competitors Casio and Nikon. The resolution of the EX-H30 (16MP) and the A1000 (16MP) is relatively comparable and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").
Photography GlossaryThe EX-H30 was released 9 years before the A1000 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the EX-H30 matches up vs the A1000 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Casio Exilim EX-H30 & Nikon Coolpix A1000. The complete galleries are available at Casio EX-H30 Gallery & Nikon A1000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Casio EX-H30 over the Nikon A1000
EX-H30 | A1000 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon A1000 over the Casio EX-H30
A1000 | EX-H30 | |||
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Revealed | January 2019 | January 2011 | More modern by 97 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 921k | 461k | Clearer screen (+460k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Casio EX-H30 and Nikon A1000
EX-H30 | A1000 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focusing | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Casio EX-H30 has got outside measurements of 105mm x 59mm x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 201 grams (0.44 lbs) whilst the Nikon A1000 has dimensions of 114mm x 72mm x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs).
Take a look at the Casio EX-H30 versus Nikon A1000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the EX-H30 versus the A1000.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the EX-H30 and A1000 is 92 and 86 respectively.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by seeing specifications. The image below will give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-H30 and A1000.
Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photos though you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more aged EX-H30 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Screen and ViewFinder
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Casio EX-H30 vs Nikon A1000 Specifications
Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix A1000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Casio | Nikon |
Model | Casio Exilim EX-H30 | Nikon Coolpix A1000 |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Revealed | 2011-01-05 | 2019-01-18 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Exilim Engine 5.0 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-300mm (12.5x) | 24-840mm (35.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/3.0-5.9 | f/3.4-6.9 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | Super Clear TFT color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 98% |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 8 seconds | 8 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 6.00 m (with Auto ISO) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | EN-EL12 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | No |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 201 grams (0.44 lb) | 330 grams (0.73 lb) |
Dimensions | 105 x 59 x 29mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.1") | 114 x 72 x 41mm (4.5" x 2.8" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 250 photographs |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-130 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) | Yes (3 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | - | Internal + SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $709 | $477 |